Medicare Program; Incentive Programs-Fraud and Abuse
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 1998-06-08 · Effective 1998-07-08 · 63 FR 31123
Document
Document number
98-15155
Federal Register citation
63 FR 31123
CFR reference
42 CFR 420
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule with comment period.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
1998-06-08
Effective date
1998-07-08
HHS docket
HCFA-6144-FC
Abstract
This final rule with comment period establishes a program for payment to individuals who provide information on Medicare fraud and abuse or other sanctionable activities. This final rule implements section 203(b) of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.